Category: Economy

At UBA Africa Day Conversations, Global Leaders Seek Path To Economic Recovery
May 26, 2020 No Responses

At UBA Africa Day Conversations, Global Leaders Seek Path To Economic Recovery

Global leaders at the second edition of United Bank for Africa (UBA) African Day Conversations, have emphasised the need for meaningful collaborations between governments and the private sector as a panacea for the quick recovery of the economy of the...
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ILO Issues Guidance For Safe Return To Work During COVID-19
May 25, 2020 No Responses

ILO Issues Guidance For Safe Return To Work During COVID-19

Two guidance documents for creating safe and effective return-to-work conditions during the COVID-19  pandemic have been issued by the International Labour Organization (ILO).The Guidance Note  says that return to work policies need to be informed by a h...
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Ecobank Gets Most Innovative Bank In Africa Award
May 25, 2020 No Responses

Ecobank Gets Most Innovative Bank In Africa Award

Global Finance has named Ecobank as the most innovative bank in Africa. The announcement was made at the eighth Global Finance annual awards, the Innovators 2020, honoring entities that regularly identify new paths and design new tools in finance.   Cat...
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Relocate Dry Dock To Niger Delta, UNDEDSS, PANDEF Urge FG
May 25, 2020 No Responses

Relocate Dry Dock To Niger Delta, UNDEDSS, PANDEF Urge FG

The Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) and the United Niger Delta Energy Development Security Strategy (UNDEDSS) have urged the Federal Government to relocate the Mega Dry Dock from Lagos waters to the Niger Delta region.The two organisations stated this at a...
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Chinese Envoy To Nigeria: Develop Creative Industry For Stronger Economy
May 24, 2020 No Responses

Chinese Envoy To Nigeria: Develop Creative Industry For Stronger Economy

A Chinese envoy to Nigeria, Mr Li Xuda, advised the Federal Government on Saturday to focus more on developing the creative industry to fortify Nigeria’s economy. Xuda, who is the Cultural Counsellor of the Embassy of the People’s Republic of...
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CSCS Shareholders Approve N4.3b Dividend For 2019
May 22, 2020 No Responses

CSCS Shareholders Approve N4.3b Dividend For 2019

For the financial year ended December 31, 2019, Shareholders of Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc, on Friday, approved total dividend of N4.3 billiion. The shareholders gave the approval at the company’s virtual 26th Annual General Meeting (AGM) ...
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Mobil, MTN, Bua Cement Top Gainers’ Table As Market Capitalisation Crosses N13trillion
May 22, 2020 No Responses

Mobil, MTN, Bua Cement Top Gainers’ Table As Market Capitalisation Crosses N13trillion

Investors net worth appreciated by N233 billion on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday, following gains achieved by some blue chips. NAN reports that the market capitalisation which opened trading at N12.902 trillion rose by N233 billion to close at.....
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Ekiti, Oodua Infraco Seal 606km Broadband Infrastructure MoU
May 22, 2020 No Responses

Ekiti, Oodua Infraco Seal 606km Broadband Infrastructure MoU

As part of plan to develop digital economy in Ekiti State, the State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has  signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the O’odua Infraco Resources Limited to lay broadband infrastructure along 606 kilometers across the St...
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FG Tasks NPA Board On Trade Facilitation
May 21, 2020 No Responses

FG Tasks NPA Board On Trade Facilitation

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has charged the newly inaugurated board members of the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) to improve on trade facilitation and sea port management in the country. Amaechi gave the charge at the inauguration of members...
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Adeduntan: FirstBank Will Maximise COVID-19 Induced Opportunities
May 21, 2020 No Responses

Adeduntan: FirstBank Will Maximise COVID-19 Induced Opportunities

First Bank of Nigeria Limited has assured its stakeholders that it will optimally maximise the opportunities from the disruptions occasioned by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the economy to their advantage. Dr Adesola Adeduntan, FirstBank Chief Executi...
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Minister To NIMASA Board: Complete Deep Blue Sea Project
May 21, 2020 No Responses

Minister To NIMASA Board: Complete Deep Blue Sea Project

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has charged the newly inaugurated board of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to ensure speedy completion of the deep blue sea project. Amaechi, while inaugurating members of the b...
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Market Capitalisation Extends Growth By N158b
May 21, 2020 No Responses

Market Capitalisation Extends Growth By N158b

Transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) remained upbeat on Thursday for four consecutive days, with the key performance indicators improving further by 1.25 per cent. Consequently, the All-Share Index which opened at 24,452.23 rose by 306.16 points o...
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Nigeria Approves $454,000 For Seafarers’ Training
May 20, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Approves $454,000 For Seafarers’ Training

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved $454,000 for sea-time training for Nigerian Seafarers Development Programme organised by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and safety Agency (NIMASA). &nbs...
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FEC Approves N2.9b Fire Service Equipment For Odukpani Oil, Gas Park
May 20, 2020 No Responses

FEC Approves N2.9b Fire Service Equipment For Odukpani Oil, Gas Park

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved N2.9billion for the provision of water and fire service equipment in the National Oil and Gas Park to be sited in Odukpani, Cross River State The...
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